NAMI - Davidson County
Address
392 Harding Place, Suite 203
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 891-4724
AKA:
NAMI Davidson County, inc; National Alliance on Mental Illness Nashville
Description:
NAMI Davidson County is a local independently operated and funded chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. It provides Support, Education, Justice, Systems & Policy Advocacy, and awareness to people with direct lived experience of mental health issues, their families, and the community. Primarily free services are provided across all ages, stages, genders, cultures, religious backgrounds, and socio-economic levels. Free support groups, education classes, presentations and local resource information is shared through namidavidson.org and the weekday HelpLine. Offers free Peer-to-Peer Support Groups and Education Classes for people with lived experience of mental health issues, their family members and friends; Free Peer Social Engagement Group for people with lived experience; In Our Own Voice Stigma-busting Presentations; Business, Community, Faith, and School Presentations; NAMI Davidson County also provides free consult on System of Care and Justice issues, and refers out to appropriate legal avenues, since the agency does not provide legal advice..
Hours:
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Closed on major holidays.
Intake Process:
Call the Weekday HelpLine at 615-891-4724, visit NAMIDavidsonCo.org, or email outreach@namidavidson.org
Program Fees:
There are no fees for most services. Anyone that is interested can become a member of the organization, but that does not impact the cost or quality of the services they receive.
Eligibility:
Any person, family member, or community organization, school or church impacted by mental health issues in the Nashville and Davidson County area or beyond who needs to access help
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 30, 2023
Wishlist:
NAMI welcomes donations of office paper, and donations at https://namidavidson.org/donations for brochures and handouts. Email or call for details.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Office and court adjudicated volunteers are welcome, by appointment only. Peer Support Group Facilitators, Peer Educators, and Peer Stigma-busting presenters all require advanced training. Inquiries are welcome. Group Volunteer Opportunities are available throughout the year and especially for NAMIWalks Greater Nashville in May.
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
392 Harding Place, Suite 203
Nashville, TN 37211
Contacts
Agency Email
Primary Contact
Robin Nobling
NAMI Davidson County Executive Director
Phone Numbers
Main
(615) 891-4724
24-Hour Crisis Line
(855) 274-7471
NAMI National Helpline
(800) 950-6264
Legal Status:
Nonprofit (Incorporated)
Accessibility:
Accessible for Disabled, Wheelchair Access, Designated Parking Accessible for Disabled
Services
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Description
NAMI advocates on the local, state, and national levels for legislation that ensures the well-being of people living with mental illness.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Eligibility
Anyone who wants to help those living with mental illness.
Fees
NAMI is a membership-based organization. Memberships are $5 per year for an Open Door membership for an individual member with limited financial resources; $40 per year for a Regular membership which is an individual membership for one person; or $60 per year for a Household membership that includes all members of a household living at the same address. Joining entitles you to benefits at the local, state, and national levels. Prices are subject to change.
Intake Procedure
Complete the online application and pay the membership fee.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
NAMI offers a crisis line, as well as a national helpline for those experiencing mental health issues.
Hours
Crisis line: 24/7; national helpline: Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Eligibility
Anyone with a mental illness or the family member of someone with mental illness who needs help.
Fees
No fee.
Intake Procedure
For 24/7 crisis, call the toll-free crisis line. For help with less critical issues during business hours, call the statewide or national support lines.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
NAMI welcomes donations of office supplies, computers, binders, and more.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Eligibility
Anyone may donate items.
Fees
No fee for donating items.
Intake Procedure
Call the office for details about what is needed.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Cheatham County
- Davidson County
- Robertson County
- Rutherford County
- Sumner County
- Williamson County
- Wilson County
- Cheatham County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Education is at the heart of what NAMI does. It is an essential part of understanding and coping with mental illness. NAMI Tennessee and its affiliates offer a variety of programs and services directed to individuals living with mental illness, family members, friends, professionals, and the community at large to address the mental health needs of Tennesseans. Programs are designed to help participants gain a greater understanding of mental illness, cope better, worry less and feel empowered to advocate for better treatment services.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; classes may be offered outside these hours.
Eligibility
Anyone interested in learning more about mental illness. NAMI has special classes for correctional officers, friends and family of people with mental illness, first responders, and more.
Fees
Classes and programs are offered at no cost to participants thanks to a grant from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
Intake Procedure
Visit the website for a class schedule or call to ask about scheduling a class in your community.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Free Peer-to-Peer Support Groups and Education Classes for people with lived experience of mental health issues, their family members and friends; Free Peer Social Engagement Group for people with lived experience; In Our Own Voice Stigma-busting Presentations; Business, Community, Faith, and School Presentations.
Hours
Office hours: Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; support groups are held at a wide variety of times and locations. Visit the website for details.
Eligibility
Anyone affected by mental illness.
Fees
There is no fee for attending a NAFI support group, and a collection basket will not be passed.
Intake Procedure
Meetings do not require pre-registration. Just show up.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Office and court adjudicated volunteers are welcome, by appointment only. Peer Support Group Facilitators, Peer Educators, and Peer Stigma-busting presenters all require advanced training. Inquiries are welcome. Group Volunteer Opportunities are available throughout the year and especially for NAMIWalks Greater Nashville in May.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Eligibility
Anyone who loves to volunteer and wants to help those living with mental illness.
Fees
No fee to volunteer.
Intake Procedure
Call for details.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
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